Direct Support Professional--Burgess Group Home

Abound Health•Hudson, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you a compassionate professional or a natural caregiver? Are you an experienced Direct Support Professional (DSP) looking for a company that respects your skills and offers a real career path? Or are you a natural caregiver�perhaps you've been supporting a family member�and are now looking for a rewarding, professional career? We value your experience. At Abound Health, we provide comprehensive paid training to turn your compassion into a career. If you believe in empowering people, we invite you to join our family.

Requirements

A compassionate, patient, and encouraging attitude
18 years old or older
A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and valid auto insurance
A High School Diploma or GED
Ability to pass a background check

Nice To Haves

Experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), Personal Care Aide (PCA), Home Health Aide (HHA), or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a major plus.
Experience supporting individuals with IDD, autism, or behavioral support needs is highly valued.

Responsibilities

Providing respectful, hands-on assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), such as personal hygiene, grooming, and mealtime support.
Serving as a compassionate partner, providing positive behavioral support, following person-centered support plans, and assisting with de-escalation.
Being a bridge to the community. You'll support individuals with their goals, from transportation to appointments and hobbies to helping them thrive in community-based jobs.
Supporting health and wellness by administering medications, assisting with mobility, and preparing nutritious meals.